Educational Resources

Some parents are paying up to $20,000 per year to have their children "coached" by tutors to ace high school, but critics say it undermines the education system and those who cannot afford the fees are being left behind.

Campus vendors excluded from a Flinders University revamp were in tears as they closed their doors for the last time, while academic staff wait to see how they're affected by the introduction of specialist teaching roles.

The youth of today are lazy and senior citizens are out of touch — these are some of the stereotypes a group of young unemployed Tasmanians is working to dispel as part of a community project to connect the generations.

The skills required by workers in the future will be very different to those of today, a new report predicts, as well as warning we need to ensure schoolkids of today learn the necessary skills for tomorrow.

After her comments on taking children with autism out of mainstream classes were roundly criticised, Pauline Hanson has claimed her comments were taken out of context and have support from school communities.